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Wood Delights, Said Shakerin Nov 2017

Wood Delights, Said Shakerin

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I am an outsider to the world of crafts as I used to be an engineering educator before I was struck by a neuro-degenerative disease, but have always been interested in making things with my hands. I slowly make decorative objects from discarded or partially decayed wood. The process of creating something beautiful, especially from discarded materials, to share with others is truly therapeutic for me. A brief overview of my work follows.

The woods come from a variety of sources such as coastal driftwoods, trimmings from fruit trees in our backyard, fallen branches in our neighborhood during storms, old …


The Rock 2017, School Of Engineering And Computer Science Jan 2017

The Rock 2017, School Of Engineering And Computer Science

The Rock

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